File Sync Tools

Dropbox
Freemium • Proprietary
Cloud Storage Service
File Sync Tool
Online Backup Tool
Mac
Windows
Linux
Online
Android
iPhone
Blackberry
Chrome OS
Windows Phone
iPad
Kindle Fire
288 Dropbox alternatives
Put your files into your Dropbox on one computer, and they'll be instantly available on any of your other computers that also have Dropbox installed. Because copies of your files are stored on Dropbox's secure servers, you can also access them from any computer or mobile...
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Dropbox Features
1. Selective SynchronizationDropbox allows you to pick which files are synced between the server and your devices.
2. Cloud SyncSync your data (notes, documents, bookmarks, etc.) across your different devices and to the cloud.
3. Ad-freeDropbox doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
4. Built-in viewerDropbox shows you a quick preview of an image, page or file in supported formats.
5. Windows Explorer ExtensionDropbox can extend Windows Explorer in various ways, for example add context menu options, etc..
6. Works OfflineDropbox can be used without the need to connect to the internet.
7. IFTTT IntegrationYou can connect different services to automatically trigger actions within Dropbox using IFTTT.
8. Watch FolderDropbox can monitor a folder and perform actions (send notification, upload file, etc.) when changes occur.
9. Two-factor AuthenticationDropbox supports two-factor authentication (2FA).
Centralized model repository
File Hosting
Synchronization
Shared links
Real-time sync
Integrated PDF Viewer
Built-in player
Drag and Drop
Compatible with Microsoft Office
Podcast Hosting
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Nextcloud
Free • Open Source
Cloud Storage Service
File Sync Tool
Online Backup Tool
Mac
Windows
Linux
Online
Android
iPhone
Android Tablet
iPad
Self-Hosted
F-Droid
Cloudron
136 Nextcloud alternatives
You should have full control over your data. We help you achieve that: a safe home for all your data. Secure, under your control and developed in an open, transparent and trustworthy way. We are Nextcloud.
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Nextcloud Features
1. Privacy focusedNextcloud is considered a privacy friendly alternative.
2. Calendar IntegrationNextcloud lets you sync your tasks and events with your calendar application.
3. Ad-freeNextcloud doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
4. Two-factor AuthenticationNextcloud supports two-factor authentication (2FA).
5. Cloud SyncSync your data (notes, documents, bookmarks, etc.) across your different devices and to the cloud.
6. End-to-End EncryptionNextcloud has E2E Encryption, for entire or parts of the app.
7. Extensible by Plugins/ExtensionsNextcloud can be extended with add-ons, plugins and extensions.
8. Dark ModeNextcloud supports dark mode for comfortable usage in low light conditions.
9. FIDO U2F (2FA) supportNextcloud supports FIDO U2F / passwordless / multi-factor authentication.
Sync Contacts
Security focused
On-premises software
Customizable
Hostable
Cross-Platform
CalDAV Support
Integrated File Sharing
Calendar Sync
Integrated Email Client
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Google Drive
Freemium • Proprietary
Cloud Storage Service
File Sync Tool
Online Backup Tool
Mac
Windows
Online
Android
iPhone
Chrome OS
Android Tablet
iPad
Software as a Service (SaaS)
229 Google Drive alternatives
Google Drive is a file storage and synchronization service which enables user cloud storage, file sharing and collaborative editing.
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Google Drive Features
1. Cloud SyncSync your data (notes, documents, bookmarks, etc.) across your different devices and to the cloud.
2. Built-in viewerGoogle Drive shows you a quick preview of an image, page or file in supported formats.
3. Real time collaborationMultiple users can work together in Google Drive simultaneously.
4. Works OfflineGoogle Drive can be used without the need to connect to the internet.
5. Ad-freeGoogle Drive doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
6. IFTTT IntegrationYou can connect different services to automatically trigger actions within Google Drive using IFTTT.
7. Watch FolderGoogle Drive can monitor a folder and perform actions (send notification, upload file, etc.) when changes occur.
8. Differential BackupGoogle Drive supports differential backups (only back up the changed or new-added data since the last FULL backup).
9. Two-factor AuthenticationGoogle Drive supports two-factor authentication (2FA).
GSuite Integration
Permission Management
File Hosting
Integrated Search
Folder Sync
Auto-saving
Online collaboration
Built-in player
Android Sync
Compatible with Microsoft Office
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Syncthing
Free • Open Source
File Sync Tool
Cloud Storage Service
Large File Transfer Service
Mac
Windows
Linux
Android
Android Tablet
BSD
Self-Hosted
F-Droid
Cloudron
119 Syncthing alternatives
Syncthing replaces proprietary sync and cloud services with something open, trustworthy and decentralized. Your data is your data alone and you deserve to choose where it is stored.
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Syncthing Features
1. DecentralizedSyncthing is based on a decentralized infrastructure with no single entity controlling it.
2. End-to-End EncryptionSyncthing has E2E Encryption, for entire or parts of the app.
3. Ad-freeSyncthing doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
4. LightweightSyncthing consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
5. Dark ModeSyncthing supports dark mode for comfortable usage in low light conditions.
6. Privacy focusedSyncthing is considered a privacy friendly alternative.
7. No registration requiredYou can use most of the features in Syncthing without registration.
8. Command line interfaceSyncthing either have CLI support or is a CLI-only app.
9. PortableSyncthing can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
Peer-To-Peer
Folder Sync
Real-time sync
Synchronization
Mesh network
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MEGA
Freemium • Proprietary
Cloud Storage Service
File Sync Tool
Online Backup Tool
Mac
Windows
Linux
Online
Android
iPhone
Chrome OS
Android Tablet
Windows Phone
iPad
Google Chrome
Firefox
197 MEGA alternatives
MEGA, the successor of MegaUpload , is a cloud storage and file hosting service produced by Mega Limited. This cloud-storage solution claims to protect your privacy with end-to-end encryption and offers a "Secure Collaboration"...
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MEGA Features
1. End-to-End EncryptionMEGA has E2E Encryption, for entire or parts of the app.
2. Encrypted BackupMEGA uses encryption algorithms to keep your files safe as well as prevent unauthorized access.
3. Shared FoldersMEGA supports shared folders that can be used to store, search, and access files with multiple people.
4. Cloud SyncSync your data (notes, documents, bookmarks, etc.) across your different devices and to the cloud.
5. Ad-freeMEGA doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
6. Dark ModeMEGA supports dark mode for comfortable usage in low light conditions.
7. Two-factor AuthenticationMEGA supports two-factor authentication (2FA).
8. Works OfflineMEGA can be used without the need to connect to the internet.
9. Command line interfaceMEGA either have CLI support or is a CLI-only app.
File Storage
AES Encryption
Support for Large File
File Hosting
Split and merge PDF files
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FreeFileSync
Freemium • Open Source
File Sync Tool
Mac
Windows
Linux
Flathub
PortableApps.com
Chocolatey
95 FreeFileSync alternatives
FreeFileSync is a folder comparison and synchronization software that creates and manages backup copies of all your important files. Instead of copying every file every time, FreeFileSync determines the differences between a source and a target folder and transfers only the...
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FreeFileSync Features
1. File VersioningFreeFileSync has a version system that lets you view and go back to older versions of the project/file/document.
2. PortableFreeFileSync can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
3. Command line interfaceFreeFileSync either have CLI support or is a CLI-only app.
4. Cloud SyncSync your data (notes, documents, bookmarks, etc.) across your different devices and to the cloud.
5. LightweightFreeFileSync consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
6. Dark ModeFreeFileSync supports dark mode for comfortable usage in low light conditions.
7. No registration requiredYou can use most of the features in FreeFileSync without registration.
8. Works OfflineFreeFileSync can be used without the need to connect to the internet.
9. DecentralizedFreeFileSync is based on a decentralized infrastructure with no single entity controlling it.
Directory sync
Side by side version compare
Support for SFTP
Drag and Drop
Synchronization
Folder Sync
Multiple languages
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WinSCP
Free • Open Source
FTP Client
File Sync Tool
Windows
PortableApps.com
Wine
73 WinSCP alternatives
WinSCP, a popular free SFTP and FTP client for Windows, copies files between a local and remote computer. It supports also FTPS, SCP and WebDAV. It offers easy to use GUI for all common file operations and a powerfull automation with .NET assembly.
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WinSCP Features
1. Ad-freeWinSCP doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
2. PortableWinSCP can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
3. Cloud SyncSync your data (notes, documents, bookmarks, etc.) across your different devices and to the cloud.
4. LightweightWinSCP consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
5. DecentralizedWinSCP is based on a decentralized infrastructure with no single entity controlling it.
6. IFTTT IntegrationYou can connect different services to automatically trigger actions within WinSCP using IFTTT.
7. Built-in viewerWinSCP shows you a quick preview of an image, page or file in supported formats.
8. Support for scriptingWinSCP supports scripts and macros to automate or customize tasks.
9. Support for RsyncWinSCP supports rsync, a free and open source file synchronization software.
Support for SFTP
Secure Copy (SCP)
SSH
Integrated FTP client
Import sites from FileZilla
Folder Mirroring
Sudo shell
Multiple login on one browser
Directory sync
Auto-saving
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Double Commander
Free • Open Source
File Manager
File Sync Tool
Windows
Linux
BSD
Mac
127 Double Commander alternatives
Double Commander is a cross-platform open source file manager with two panels side by side. It is inspired by Total Commander and features some new ideas.
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Double Commander Features
1. Batch Rename FilesDouble Commander supports renaming of different types of files or data in large batches.
2. Extensible by Plugins/ExtensionsDouble Commander can be extended with add-ons, plugins and extensions.
3. PortableDouble Commander can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
4. Ad-freeDouble Commander doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
5. Dark ModeDouble Commander supports dark mode for comfortable usage in low light conditions.
Dual Pane Support
Configurable
Two-panel file manager
Folder Sync
TC plug-in's support
Multiplatform
Multiple Files Renaming
Support for Keyboard Shortcuts
Multi-tabs
Plug-ins
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Microsoft OneDrive
Freemium • Proprietary
Cloud Storage Service
File Sync Tool
Online Backup Tool
Mac
Windows
Online
Android
iPhone
Chrome OS
Android Tablet
iPad
Apple Watch
Android Wear
Kindle Fire
211 Microsoft OneDrive alternatives
OneDrive lets you access and edit your files from all your devices anywhere. Use this Windows app to access and share your files from your Windows devices such as Xbox, Surface Hub or HoloLens.
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Microsoft OneDrive Features
1. Selective SynchronizationMicrosoft OneDrive allows you to pick which files are synced between the server and your devices.
2. Password protected URLYou can add a password to a shared link from Microsoft OneDrive.
3. Expiring LinksMicrosoft OneDrive can set and share links to a file or folder with a limited time or date.
4. Two-factor AuthenticationMicrosoft OneDrive supports two-factor authentication (2FA).
5. Shared FoldersMicrosoft OneDrive supports shared folders that can be used to store, search, and access files with multiple people.
6. Real time collaborationMultiple users can work together in Microsoft OneDrive simultaneously.
7. Works OfflineMicrosoft OneDrive can be used without the need to connect to the internet.
8. IFTTT IntegrationYou can connect different services to automatically trigger actions within Microsoft OneDrive using IFTTT.
9. Watch FolderMicrosoft OneDrive can monitor a folder and perform actions (send notification, upload file, etc.) when changes occur.
Microsoft Office integration
Encrypted folder
File Storage
Office Online integration
File Hosting
WebDAV Support
Integrated Search
WebDAV Sync
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Cryptomator
Freemium • Open Source
Cloud Storage Service
File Sync Tool
Mac
Windows
Linux
Android
iPhone
Android Tablet
iPad
Flathub
F-Droid
Homebrew
Chocolatey
55 Cryptomator alternatives
Cryptomator provides transparent, client-side encryption for your cloud. Protect your documents from unauthorized access. Cryptomator is free and open source software, so you can rest assured there are no backdoors.
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Cryptomator Features
1. Encrypted BackupCryptomator uses encryption algorithms to keep your files safe as well as prevent unauthorized access.
2. No registration requiredYou can use most of the features in Cryptomator without registration.
3. Privacy focusedCryptomator is considered a privacy friendly alternative.
4. Works OfflineCryptomator can be used without the need to connect to the internet.
5. PortableCryptomator can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
6. End-to-End EncryptionCryptomator has E2E Encryption, for entire or parts of the app.
7. Ad-freeCryptomator doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
Client side encryption
User friendly
File by file encryption
Encrypted sync
Virtual Disk
Multi Platform
AES Encryption
WebDAV Sync
Unlock with fingerprint
WebDAV Support
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Duplicati
Free • Open Source
Backup Client
File Sync Tool
Mac
Windows
Linux
BSD
129 Duplicati alternatives
Duplicati is a backup client that securely stores encrypted, incremental, compressed backups on local storage, cloud storage services and remote file servers. The Duplicati project was inspired by Duplicity and had similar functionality until 2008.
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Duplicati Features
1. Incremental BackupDuplicati supports incremental backups (only back up the changed or new-added data since the last backup).
2. Schedule BackupDuplicati supports scheduling of your backups at specific times or intervals.
3. Encrypted BackupDuplicati uses encryption algorithms to keep your files safe as well as prevent unauthorized access.
4. Automatic BackupDuplicati will automatically back up your data periodically.
5. File VersioningDuplicati has a version system that lets you view and go back to older versions of the project/file/document.
6. Cloud SyncSync your data (notes, documents, bookmarks, etc.) across your different devices and to the cloud.
7. AES-256 EncryptionDuplicati has AES-256 Encryption, i.e. very strong security.
Data deduplication
Local Storage
Email notifications
Scheduling
Support for Amazon Glacier
Task Scheduling
Web-Based
Backup to Cloud Storage
WebUI Management
Guided configuration
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ownCloud
Freemium • Open Source
Cloud Storage Service
File Sync Tool
Online Backup Tool
Mac
Windows
Linux
Android
iPhone
Blackberry
Android Tablet
iPad
Self-Hosted
Software as a Service (SaaS)
Raspberry Pi
Cloudron
223 ownCloud alternatives
Store your private pictures, documents, calendar and contacts on your ownCloud server at home, a rented VPS or use one of the public ownCloud providers. Access your existing data on an FTP drive at work, images shared with you on Dropbox, or your NAS at home--all through your...
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ownCloud Features
1. Calendar IntegrationownCloud lets you sync your tasks and events with your calendar application.
Self-hosted search
Autotagging
No installation required
Built-in Note Taker
SAML Single Sign-On
Virtual filesystem
WebDAV Support
Image Preview
Built-in RSS reader
Delta Update
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Rclone
Free • Open Source
File Sync Tool
Backup Client
Mac
Windows
Linux
BSD
Solaris
FreeBSD
NetBSD
OpenBSD
75 Rclone alternatives
Rclone ("rsync for cloud storage") is a command-line program to sync files and directories to and from different cloud storage providers.
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Rclone Features
1. Command line interfaceRclone either have CLI support or is a CLI-only app.
2. Cloud SyncSync your data (notes, documents, bookmarks, etc.) across your different devices and to the cloud.
3. LightweightRclone consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
4. End-to-End EncryptionRclone has E2E Encryption, for entire or parts of the app.
5. Multiple Account supportRclone support multiple accounts without the need to logout and login
6. PortableRclone can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
7. Encrypted BackupRclone uses encryption algorithms to keep your files safe as well as prevent unauthorized access.
8. No registration requiredYou can use most of the features in Rclone without registration.
9. Incremental BackupRclone supports incremental backups (only back up the changed or new-added data since the last backup).
Google Drive integration
Mega.nz integration
Nextcloud integration
Backup to Cloud Storage
Synchronization
Dropbox integration
Box.com integration
Onedrive integration
WebDAV Support
Support for FTP
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rsync
Free • Open Source
File Sync Tool
Linux
BSD
Cygwin
Haiku
124 rsync alternatives
rsync is a software application for Unix which synchronizes files and directories from one location to another while minimizing data transfer using delta encoding when appropriate. An important feature of rsync not found in most similar programs/protocols is that the mirroring...
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rsync Features
1. Command line interfacersync either have CLI support or is a CLI-only app.
2. Schedule Backuprsync supports scheduling of your backups at specific times or intervals.
3. Cloud SyncSync your data (notes, documents, bookmarks, etc.) across your different devices and to the cloud.
4. Encrypted Backuprsync uses encryption algorithms to keep your files safe as well as prevent unauthorized access.
File by file encryption
Folder Sync
Delta Backup
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Resilio Sync
Freemium • Proprietary
File Sync Tool
Cloud Storage Service
Mac
Windows
Linux
Android
iPhone
Android Tablet
BSD
Windows Phone
iPad
Kindle Fire
67 Resilio Sync alternatives
Resilio Sync allows you to automatically sync files between computers via secure, distributed technology (P2P bittorrent protocol).
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Resilio Sync Features
1. Selective SynchronizationResilio Sync allows you to pick which files are synced between the server and your devices.
2. DecentralizedResilio Sync is based on a decentralized infrastructure with no single entity controlling it.
Peer-To-Peer
Multiple backups and version history
File Storage
Synchronization
Folder Sync
Distributed
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Google Drive Features

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Syncthing Features

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MEGA Features

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FreeFileSync Features

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WinSCP Features

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Double Commander Features

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Microsoft OneDrive Features

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Cryptomator Features

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Duplicati Features

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ownCloud Features

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Rclone Features

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rsync Features

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Resilio Sync Features

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